Taylor Sheridan’s spy thriller, Special Ops: Lioness, was a hit on Paramount+. Fans are eager to know what's next for the show. Here is everything known about Season 2.
Renewal Special Ops: Lioness Season 2 is officially renewed by Paramount+. The renewal rumors began in February 2024, but the official announcement came in May 2024.
Cast
Zoe Saldaña, Laysla De Oliveira, Michael Kelly, and Nicole Kidman will return. Morgan Freeman will also return, taking a lead role as Edwin Mullins. Genesis Rodriguez will join the cast as Captain Josephina Carrillo, a skilled helicopter pilot. It's uncertain if other Season 1 cast members like Dave Annable, Stephanie Nur, Hannah Love Lanier, and Celestina Harris will return.
Plot
No official plot details are available. However, rumors suggest an anthology approach, setting the characters on a new mission. Insider Daniel Richtman hinted at a new cast and a setting in Mexico, focusing on the war against the Mexican drug cartel.
Comparisons to Sicario
The rumors suggest a storyline similar to Sheridan’s 2015 film, Sicario. Although this is speculative, an anthology format could be a fresh direction for the show, as per reports.
Where to Watch
Special Ops: Lioness Season 1 was exclusively on Paramount+. Season 2 will likely be the same. Paramount+ is the home for Taylor Sheridan’s other works like Yellowstone spinoffs, Tulsa King and Mayor of Kingstown.
When is Lioness Season 2 coming out?
Paramount+ has renewed